It’s amazing how much television has influenced our lives, language and interaction. Just like the internet, it was and is, both a blessing and a curse! LOL
Now, after over 60 years of television, TVLand has compiled a list of catch phrases over the years that we still use today! Just for fun, see how many you remember, and which shows you grew up with….
Here is a small sample of the list:
_”Aaay” (Fonzie, “Happy Days”)
_”And that’s the way it is”
_”Ask not what your country can do for you …” (John F. Kennedy)
_”Baby, you’re the greatest” (Jackie Gleason as Ralph Kramden, “The Honeymooners”)
_”Bam!” (Emeril Lagasse, “Emeril Live”)
_”Book ‘em, Danno” (Steve McGarrett, “Hawaii Five-O”)
_”Come on down!” (Johnny Olson, “The Price is Right”)
_”Danger, Will Robinson” (Robot, “Lost in Space”)
_”De plane! De plane!” (Tattoo, “Fantasy Island”)
_”Denny Crane” (Denny Crane, “Boston Legal”)
_”Do you believe in miracles?” (Al Michaels, 1980 Winter Olympics)
_”D’oh!” (Homer Simpson, “The Simpsons”)
_”Don’t make me angry …” (David Banner, “The Incredible Hulk”)
_”Dyn-o-mite” (J.J., “Good Times”)
_”Elizabeth, I’m coming!” (Fred Sanford, “Sanford and Son”)
_”Gee, Mrs. Cleaver …” (Eddie Haskell, “Leave it to Beaver”)
For all of them, click here:
http://tv.yahoo.com/news/ap/20061127/116467734000.html
http://www.tvland.com/originals/catchphrases/
What has been your all time favorite TV show? What genre do you prefer?
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